Sally Starr
Television host and actress
Born
January 25th, 1923
102 years ago
Died
2013
12 years ago — 90 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Began a career in entertainment with roles in television and film during the mid-20th century. Gained recognition as the host of a children's show that featured cartoons and local content. Involved in the production of various segments that promoted community events. Maintained a long career in local television, contributing to the industry as both a performer and a personality.
Hosted the children's show 'Popeye Theatre'
Appeared in the film 'The Happy Land'
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